It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Galena Park can now relate to. They fell 5-2 to the Friendswood Mustangs on Friday. Galena Park has struggled against Friendswood recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Friendswood's part, Maddie Green spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up six Ks. Green has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Lenox Laviolette was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Neveah Cason, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Galena Park's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Friendswood, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 22-8.
As of now, neither Galena Park nor Friendswood have any future games scheduled.
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